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Take comfort in the fact that there are 2 trillion galaxies in which the 2016 ...

Edit Vox 07 Nov 2016
Examining decades of data from the Hubble Space Telescopes and other observatories around the world, an international team of scientists now believe that 90 percent of the galaxies in the universe are “too faint and too far away to be seen.” ... Previous estimates of the number of galaxies in the universe come from a series of Hubble photos. The first one was “Hubble Deep Field,” which was captured in 1995 ... Hubble’s days are numbered....

Little Gem in jewel tones

Edit European Space Agency 07 Nov 2016
Space Science Image of the Week. Planetary nebula shows off its beautiful turquoise and rose quartz tones in new Hubble image ... ....

NASA has completed the $8.7 billion James Webb space telescope

Edit Engadget 07 Nov 2016
The Hubble Space Telescope has given humanity unprecedented glimpses into the universe, but it will soon be replaced by a far more powerful model. NASA administrator Charles Bolden unveiled the completed $8.8 billion James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)... ....

This Striking Celestial Eye Formed When Two Galaxies Collided

Edit Huffington Post 07 Nov 2016
More than 114 million light-years from Earth, a celestial eye is gazing out into the universe.  ... Michele Kaufman, lead author, explains ... They are now cross-referencing the molecular cloud data from ALMA with images from the Hubble Space Telescope.  ... > ....

OPINION: Open to the world? (De Montfort University)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Nov 2016
(Source ... May's India visit. Will UK fulfil its stated aim of being open to the world? ... Isaac Newton -- who famously formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation -- was a giant of a thinker ... We, though, have seen such images. We know that the perspective from Hubble can sit alongside the deep friendships and partnership that are our own experience of education, so deeply enriched by the bonds of learning we share with India....

Election of the Romanian candidate in the UN's International Law Commission (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Nov 2016
Dr Bogdan Aurescu as member of the prestigious International Law Commission of the United Nations ... The UN's International Law Commission (ILC) is a body subordinated to the General Assembly, and established under Article 13 (1) (a) of the Charter of the United Nations, aimed at ensuring the progressive development of international law and its codification....

6 of the most spectacular business failures in history

Edit Business Insider 07 Nov 2016
Unlike some of the other companies on this list, this final venture's rise and fall mostly centers around one intriguing figure — John Law, an economist, banker, and finance minister of France who inadvertently wrecked the country's economy. Business Insider spoke with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago's senior economist and research advisor François Velde, who has written about Law and his theories ... Law provided him with a plan....

Chinese parliament ratifies law on internet security

Edit Press TV 07 Nov 2016
Chinese authorities have ratified a law allowing state agencies to impose more restrictions on internet users. China’s parliament, the National People's Congress (NPC), passed the cyber security bill on Monday, saying the law was an “objective need” of China as a major internet power ... the power to enact laws in China....

CMR gets things done

Edit The Spokesman-Review 07 Nov 2016
It became law ... It became a law. Do you realize that it takes a law to repeal a law? Very few bills ever become law ... before Congress, only 5 percent were passed and signed into law ... She had bills that have become laws....

Alumnus, Teacher, Scholar Joins School of Law Leadership Team (University of Arkansas)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Nov 2016
- Dean Stacy Leeds and the University of Arkansas School of Law leadership team continue building on the school's success by recruiting excellent students and faculty, strengthening its high academic standards and maintaining top tier and best value rankings. Over the summer, associate professor of law and alumnus William E ... 'We are thrilled professor Foster agreed to serve the law school in this capacity,' Leeds said....

Simmons Hanly Conroy Ranked Nationally and in St. Louis, San Francisco and New York by 2017 U.S. News-Best Lawyers ‘Best Law Firms’ (Simmons Hanly Conroy LLC)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Nov 2016
7, 2016) - Simmons Hanly Conroy, one of the nation's largest law firms focused on consumer protection and mass tort actions, is pleased to announce the firm has been ranked nationally and in the St ... News - Best Lawyers® 'Best Law Firms.' ... 'We are grateful for this recognition of our national law firm from 'Best Law Firms',' said John Simmons, chairman of Simmons Hanly Conroy ... The 2017 'Best Law Firms' rankings are published on the U.S....

China's new cybersecurity law 'controls' even more

Edit Kashmir Observer 07 Nov 2016
China today adopted a new Cybersecurity Law, which Human Rights Watch(HRW) said is "a regressive measure that strengthens censorship, surveillance, and other controls over the Internet". The Wall Street Journal said the new law is also aimed at tightening and centralizing state control over technology equipment, "raising concerns among foreign companies operating in the country."....

Governor Issues Statement Urging College Students Who Vote to Establish Maine Residency (The Office of the Governor of the State of Maine)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Nov 2016
'Casting ballots in two different states is voter fraud, which is why Maine law requires anyone voting here to establish residency here. We welcome college students establishing residency in our great state, as long as they follow all laws that regulate voting, motor vehicles and taxes ... The law on the Secretary of State's website is clear. ... See the complete requirements of the law on the Secretary of State's website....
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